Example sentences of "up as [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 However , it does also remove any chance of adjusting your line with the accelerator , causing artificially strong understeer that builds up as soon as the ASR exclamation mark lights up in the speedometer .
2 When I gave my first class , Manuela stood up as soon as I entered , and in beautiful English , then in Spanish , expressed the sympathies of the whole class .
3 Eager to see Bella , she had got up as soon as she was awake , although it was her usual habit to lie , for twenty minutes or so , drowsy , cocooned in her warm bed , entertaining herself with fantasies .
4 These last months , the women have taken it over , giving birth in the annexe and taking and bricking the babe up as soon as it breathed , and before it got found and eaten .
5 James Halden returned just as she was finishing the last frill , and she jumped up as soon as she heard his steps on the stair .
6 One thing we discovered was that it is much faster for the team to close up as soon as the game starts and just hold that position as close to the next person as possible .
7 Clinical grading was specifically drawn up for nurses , ‘ yet it will start to break up as soon as job evaluation is introduced ’ .
8 I 'll go back up as soon as I 'm fit . ’
9 The number one will automatically light up as soon as we activate the circuit and the current increases gradually as the numbers get progressively higher .
10 He could not help wondering why a rousing cheer had not gone up as soon as the garrison had spotted his red uniform .
11 The car blew up as soon as it hit the wall . ’
12 But WIN was leaking like a sieve , the Polish militia were told in advance and the men were picked up as soon as they touched the ground .
13 Moreover , looking at total dear-up rates flatters the police , since it includes crimes which , by their very nature , are usually cleared up as soon as they are reported .
14 Please you must ring us up as soon as you get this to tell us if you are alright .
15 Where other levels of work are being done they will be given up as soon as satisfactory alternative arrangements can be made .
16 Constipation or faecal soiling , or both recurred and persisted until follow up as soon as the laxatives were discontinued in 31 of 33 children who did not recover .
17 Yeah , yeah we can go up as soon as we 've finished tea .
18 I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down
19 But the inward drift slows slightly as the extra dissipative losses are more than compensated for by the energy and angular momentum which the bar pumps in at this point — recall that the bar is here going around faster than the gas , so it has a tendency to spin the gas up as well as a tendency to cause it to radiate vigorously .
20 By the time it has been adzed out , you will only have a small edge to clean up as well as the underside .
21 He 'd have beat me up as well as Terry if he could .
22 ‘ You brew up as well as you cook , ’ he said as Robbie poured the fragrant liquid into the large mug he held out .
23 I am quite sure that British Steel will have considered that and will weigh it up as well as any other possible developments .
24 Her last sitcom , Fiddlers Three , was only two years ago and there is a new TV series coming up as well as a radio series , Unofficial Rosie , set in Liverpool .
25 Also the scheme will cost more than £15 million to set up as well as £17 million a year to run .
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